Unit 2, 49B, Vernon Avenue, Dublin 3, D03 H2Y8
Change of use of a ground-floor shop on Vernon Avenue to a beauty salon and retail space.
4551/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 26 July 2022
- Reference
- 4551/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 26 July 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to convert the ground-floor unit from a standard retail shop to a combined beauty/grooming services and retail unit. The works will also include new illuminated signage on the front facade.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Proposed development will consist of: change of use of the ground floor unit from retail (shop) to beauty / grooming services and retail (shop); associated illuminated signage to the front facade.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve neighbourhood facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Vernon Ave, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Jul 2025 | €771,000 | 110 m |
| 77 Vernon Avenue, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Aug 2025 | €1,900,000 | 111 m |
| 10 Vernon Mews, Vernon Avenue, Clontarf | Sept 2025 | €845,000 | 116 m |
| 10 Vernon Gardens, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Apr 2026 | €400,000 | 121 m |
| 12 Vernon Gardens, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Apr 2026 | €701,000 | 125 m |
| 12 Vernon Mews, Vernon Avenue, Clontarf | Nov 2025 | €920,000 | 125 m |
| 74 Vernon Avenue, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Jun 2026 | €1,850,000 | 130 m |
| 61 Kincora Rd, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Mar 2026 | €1,150,000 | 132 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received26 July 2022
- Decision due19 September 2022
- Decision issued19 September 2022
- Grant issued2 November 2022
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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4428/22Dublin CityLodged 8 Jul 2022Change of use
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WEB2917/25Dublin CityLodged 20 Aug 2025Extension
- Invalid40 m away
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WEB2875/25Dublin CityLodged 13 Aug 2025Extension
- Granted40 m away
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3596/24Dublin CityLodged 26 Apr 2024Commercial
- Invalid60 m away
RETENTION: Planning Permission for Retention for Single Storey Garage / Storage Area, and all associated site…
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WEB1799/26Dublin CityLodged 7 Apr 2026Retention
- Granted60 m away
RETENTION : Planning Permission for Retention for Single Storey Garage / Storage Area, and all associated…
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WEB1854/26Dublin CityLodged 14 Apr 2026Retention
- Part granted, part refused70 m away
The proposed development for planning permission will consist of the installation of signs on the fascias…
49, 51, 53, 55 Vernon Avenue, Clontarf, Dubin 3
3765/21Dublin CityLodged 27 Oct 2021Retention
- Granted70 m away
RETENTION: The development consists of the retention of alterations to the area between the three-storey…
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3410/20Dublin CityLodged 21 Sept 2020Retention
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